Sentence examples for precisely one year from inspiring English sources
After decades of deficits, the federal government has now run an "on-budget" surplus for precisely one year.
The bells tolled, as they would again at 10 28, when precisely one year earlier the second of the twin towers unimaginably collapsed after the unspeakable attack.
Today is another anniversary of sorts: precisely one year since Scarlet and Lola made their first, dangerously precipitate, bid for freedom.
Precisely one year after Walcott was carried off this arena gesturing a 2-0 scoreline at visiting Tottenham fans, he moved well on his return but his touch was not yet in the groove.
All across the metropolitan area at 8 46 and 9 03 a.m., precisely one year after two hijacked passenger jets crashed into the twin towers, and again at 9 59 and 10 29, the times that each of the towers collapsed, people stopped to pay solemn tribute to the 2,801 who lost their lives.
Among the unintended consequences, if the thing ever takes off – along with the surveillance required to expose fraudulently concealed sexual relationships; an explosion in applications for legal aid; and a new breed of serial monogamists, where monogamy lasts precisely one year and 51 weeks – an exacerbated housing shortage cannot be ruled out as a terror of moving in takes hold.
This is how geological periods of the deep, pre-fossiliferous past are defined; what's known as the Neoproterozoic era, for example, is said to have begun precisely one billion years ago.
What was remembered on Thursday was a no less solemn occasion: the funeral service of Henry James, which had been held, in the same spot, precisely one hundred years before.
That's a 50-fold increase on last year's number – and the year before that, we had precisely one college on board, with an endowment of $13 million.
Given that he had written precisely one book and participated, 23 years earlier, in a single expedition, this claim could have appeared somewhat bombastic.
Low risk at one year was predicted less precisely.
